Oxford Newswire Archive

16-03-2012 15:52 | 4 comment(s)

Interview with PCT occupiers

Interview with occupiers Read more >>

16-03-2012 13:59 | 7 comment(s)

We are occupying PCT headquarters in oxford ...

We are occupying PCT headquarters in oxford ... Read more >>

09-03-2012 18:25 | 0 comment(s)

Culture or politics? Feminism’s Answer (repost)

As Claire from Oxford said ... Read more >>

09-03-2012 17:23 | 0 comment(s)

Volunteer for Oxford's rape crisis centre (repost)

OSARCC is now recruiting volunteers. Read more >>

09-03-2012 10:19 | 1 comment(s)

Save Our NHS, Public Meeting, Stroud 15 March 2012

Following a high court challenge by Stroud resident Michael Lloyd, NHS Gloucestershire has withdrawn plans to transfer our local hospitals & 3000 NHS health workers out of the NHS. This is great news, but this is just the first step in keeping our health services in the NHS. The campaign to Keep Gloucestershire’s NHS Public needs your support now more than ever. Read more >>

06-03-2012 20:18 | 0 comment(s)

Latest Updates from Protect the Wilderness & Reclaim the Fields

The Protect the Wilderness campaign attended a court hearing on Monday 5th brought by Gloucestershire County Council. This morning, the Judge gave possession to the council. An eviction is very likely in the immediate days. Read more >>

05-03-2012 15:52 | 0 comment(s)

Wake Up Call follow-up: Oxford coaches NHS rally in London this Wednesday

Following the screening of Wake Up Call, a series of three films explaining the Coalition Government's proposals for the privatisation of the NHS, there was quite a lot of interest from people interested in getting hold of the film and also to go to the rally to be held this Wednesday. Read more >>

04-03-2012 14:27 | 2 comment(s)

Boat Dwellers in Oxford under threat

Information to help boat dwellers whose homes are threatened by the Unlawfully Moored Boats Enforcement Group Read more >>

19-02-2012 21:44 | 0 comment(s)

Human Rights Films Festival - Oxford Brookes

Welcome to the annual Oxford Brookes University Human Rights Film Festival.

This year is our 10th anniversary and to celebrate we are showing 10 films over 5 days. Each focusing on a different region: Africa, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Read more >>

18-02-2012 17:29 | 2 comment(s)

Taking on Tarmageddon

The busy bees at Oxford based Campbell Road Productions have finished editing the Taking on Tarmageddon film. Read more >>

18-02-2012 14:32 | 1 comment(s)

Psst...Big Society?

Wanna hear more of Big Society? Read more >>

15-02-2012 00:45 | 5 comment(s)

Occupy Your Heart! Reclaim Love - Sat 18th Feb

Reclaim Love events will be taking place around the UK and globally on Saturday 18th Feburary 2012. Read more >>

14-02-2012 18:01 | 2 comment(s)

No carbon budget for Trident and no plans for co-operation on climate change

If we allow business as usual to continue, the planet will not be habitable by 2050 and the only people left will be the crews of the Trident submarines. We must not let the military industrial complex to continue to profit from irresponsible suppression of public debate. Read more >>

13-02-2012 15:15 | 3 comment(s)

Directions to the new camp at Hinkley Point power station

Directions to the new camp at Hinkley Point power station Read more >>

04-02-2012 18:09 | 1 comment(s)

Protests at Veolia's sponsorship of Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition

Oxford human rights activists came out in force on the first day of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Exhibition at Science Oxford to protest at the sponsorship of the exhibition by multi-national, Veolia. A demonstration in the morning by Oxford Women in Black was followed in the afternoon by one organised by Oxford PSC and the University Palestine Society. Read more >>

27-01-2012 17:15 | 0 comment(s)

Do you want to help stop the world’s most destructive project?

UK Tar Sands Network is looking for a volunteer to join our small Oxford-based team. You would help us with a range of activities, including organising protests and campaign events, keeping our website and social media up to date, public education, outreach and network-building, and some day-to-day administrative tasks that help keep the show on the road. Read more >>

27-01-2012 10:08 | 7 comment(s)

Public meeting about Tescos store on Marston Road

Public Meeting tonight Read more >>

17-01-2012 19:13 | 5 comment(s)

A British perception of Palestine

I have seen that the first decade of the 21st Century revealed a gradual but significant change of the British public opinion towards Palestine. Originally for my University work, this article attempts to investigate why that is the case in a mere two thousand word limit. Written in London. Read more >>

10-01-2012 08:33 | 1 comment(s)

Arms Fair Protestor Faces Trial

DSEi protestor to go on trial next week - solidarity vigil outside court before trial Read more >>

06-01-2012 15:43 | 3 comment(s)

Swedish hippies and revolutionaries in Guy Fawkes masks: films for 2012

OARC Sunday Screenings is back for the New Year with two great films in January and February: the Swedish film Tillsammens showing this coming Sunday, and the excellent and inspiring V for Vendetta showing in February. Read more >>